Montanistic

The Montanistic movement had its origin in Asia Minor.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

This was the result of the Montanistic controversy and the Alexandrian theology.

History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890

The Encratite controversy was, on the one hand, swallowed up by the Gnostic, and on the other hand, replaced by the Montanistic.

History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890

[614: 4] The prevalence of the Montanistic spirit in Asia Minor may account for this.

The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution 1854

While his extension to the laity of the "one marriage" principle may have been influenced by his Montanistic views, his reference to the rigid application of such a principle to the clergy, provides historical support for the "married only once" interpretation of the phrase "husband of one wife" (1 Tim 3: 2; Titus 1: 6).

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On the other hand, the peculiar and lofty conception of Christ and of the Gospel, which stands out in the writings of John, has directly exercised no demonstrable influence on the succeeding development -- with the exception of one peculiar movement, the Montanistic, which, however, does not rest on a true understanding of these writings -- and indeed partly for the same reason that has prevented the Pauline theology as a whole from having such an influence.

History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890